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Vicki Sue Harmon Slaughter, 73, of Draper, passed away peacefully September 4, 2014 at Lewis Gale Hospital in Pulaski. She was born August 1, 1941 in Kimball, WV, the only […]

Rev. William Leb Covey, Jr., age 86 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at the Golden Living Center, Battlefield Park – Petersburg, VA. Born November 9, 1927 in […]

Grace Evelyn Spraker Coltrane, age 83, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2014 at the home of her daughter and son- in- law, Judy and Dickie Nelson, while under the […]

Maxine Claudia Agee, 88, of State Line Road, Narrows, departed this life Thursday morning, October 9, 2014 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Bluff City in Giles […]

Etta Olivia Phillips Huff Gardner, 97, of Indian Valley, passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 8, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husbands Simon J. Huff and Guy […]

Elizabeth “Liz” Correa of Pilot, passed away on October 2, 2014. She was born on January 14, 1952 in Manhattan, NY. Liz was a dedicated advocate for the local Hispanic […]

Theodore “Ted” Gayle Moore, Sr. age 71 of Galax, Virginia passed away in the comfort of his home on the morning of Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Ted was born in […]

William I. ‘Bill’ Morton, 71, of Christiansburg, passed away on October 6, 2014. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, William Hurst and Alma Audrey Vaughan Morton; grandson, Patrick […]

Mae Gravley Cressell, 84, of Parrott, passed away onTuesday, October 7, 2014. Mae was born on April 18, 1930 to the late John Henry and Mary Breeden Gravley. She was […]

Clara Belle Williams Thorn, 80 of Narrows went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 6th, 2014. A lifelong resident of Giles County, she was born on January […]

Marie Childress Lucas, 94, of Sweetwater, Tenn, and formerly of Willis, Va., passed away on Saturday,October 4, 2014. She was born on June 6, 1920, in Patrick County, Va., to […]

Mamie Elmore Philpott of Stuart, Virginia, formerly of Pearisburg, passed away Monday, October 6, 2014. Mamie was born in Interior, VA on June 22, 1922 to Lavester and Sarah Elmore. […]

David Edward Mabry, age 77 of Hiwassee passed away Monday, October 6, 2014 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born May 25, 1937 in Montgomery County he was the […]

William Conrad Price Jr. (Junior), 57, of Narrows, was taken by angels to heaven on October 6, 2014. He was born on March 31, 1957, the son of the late […]

Kevin D. Bailey, 31, of Christiansburg, passed away on October 5, 2014. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Barbara Gray and Lorenzo Juan Llama; and uncle, Vincent Bailey. […]

Judith Onita Foster, 73, formerly of Shawsville, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2014. Judy was preceded in death by her parents, Gladys and Marvin Foster. She is survived by […]

Gracie Mildred Stephens, 84, of King, NC and formerly of the Little Creek Community, Dublin went to be with her heavenly father on Sunday, October 5th at her home. She […]